From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishthighthigh /θaɪ/ ●●○ noun [countable] 1 HBHthe top part of your leg, between your knee and your hip2 the top part of a bird’s leg, used as food chicken thighs
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thigh• Her whole stance challenged him, her long legs crossed, her linen skirt ending high on her bare thighs.• She watched her friend's institutional baby-blue smock turn dark along her thighs.• Ellie leaned back against the school piano, her gray skirt revealing the camber of her thighs.• The backs of his thighs were bulging, his hamstrings taut as guy wires.• Then I felt his hand on my thigh.• Elephantiasis had taken over his legs and now one thigh was the size of two.Origin thigh Old English theoh 